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Ronald Westberg

Rush City,Mn

Summary

Efficient and reliable professional with expertise in train operations and safety management. Known for strong organizational abilities and self-motivation, consistently achieving operational excellence. Willingness to work extended hours to support continuous service and safety standards.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yardmaster

Canadian Pacific Railway
01.2024 - Current
  • Guaranteed timely and safe train movements through effective supervision across yard facilities.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating personnel assignments for optimal workflow.
  • Enhanced safety compliance and decreased incident reports through implementation of protocols.
  • Directed operations of three rail yards, emphasizing safety and productivity.

Volunteer Firefighter

Rush City Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
  • Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.

Conductor/Engineer

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
08.2011 - 12.2023
  • I work as a train conductor and engineer
  • I am in charge of switching out rail cars and moving freight trains between Fridley, Mn
  • And Fargo, Nd
  • I am required to follow all safety rules including GCOR, and to wear proper PPE at all times.

Owner/Installer

Regal Installations
05.2009 - 07.2011
  • I was the owner and installer of Regal Installations
  • I contracted commercial flooring jobs through another flooring company, and I also did flooring for my own customers.

Surveyor, Office Manager

SonarMap, Inc.
05.2003 - 06.2009
  • I traveled the country surveying lakes to produce fishing maps
  • Spent the days on a boat running survey equipment and GPS equipment to accurately survey bottom contours of each lake
  • I then became the office manager
  • I dispatched the crews to each lake, found lodging for them, and took care of any other issues that arose
  • I was also in charge of quality control in the production of our maps.

Flooring installer, Coordinator

Pro Floor, Inc.
08.1997 - 05.2003
  • Started out as an apprentice floor installer and worked my way to become a journeyman installer
  • I then became a flooring coordinator
  • I scheduled the next day jobs for 50 installers, handled any daily issues that arose on the jobs, and ordered materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School
Minneapolis, Mn
05.2003

Skills

  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Team leadership qualities
  • Decision-making
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Emergency response preparedness

Certification

  • Certified Train Conductor and Locomotive Engineer. Certification is good through March, 2026.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Yardmaster

Canadian Pacific Railway
01.2024 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Rush City Fire Department
08.2023 - Current

Conductor/Engineer

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
08.2011 - 12.2023

Owner/Installer

Regal Installations
05.2009 - 07.2011

Surveyor, Office Manager

SonarMap, Inc.
05.2003 - 06.2009

Flooring installer, Coordinator

Pro Floor, Inc.
08.1997 - 05.2003

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School

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